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62) Chicago Bears
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the beginnings of the Chicago Bears, the greatest and lowest moments of the team, the best players and coaches, and shares other fun facts that help round out Bear's history.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The 1972 Miami Dolphins had something to prove. Losers in the previous Super Bowl, a ragtag bunch of overlooked, underappreciated, or just plain old players, they were led by Don Shula, a genius young coach obsessed with obliterating the reputation that he couldn't win the big game. And as the Dolphins headed into only their seventh season, all eyes were on Miami. For the last time, a city was hosting both national political conventions, and the...
Publisher
Pediment Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Full of stories, photos and stats, this unique book chronicles the amazing career of Kansas City's quarterback in 160 action-packed pages. Beginning with a thank you to Chiefs fans from Patrick, the book guides you along his path from Texas Tech to first-round draft pick to Super Bowl MVP. Relive the left-handed throws, the amazing runs, the playoff comebacks, the Wasp, and the hoisting of the Lombardi Trophy in this ultimate collector's book.
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Timed to coincide with the National Football League's 100th anniversary, NFL 100 celebrates the history of America's most popular and highly watched sport. From its humble beginnings in Canton, Ohio, to its emergence as a sport cherished by millions, all the key moments and famous athletes are honored within the pages of this handsomely produced book. In addition to the lively text, and action and portrait photography, the story of the game and the...
67) Playing to win
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Football star Cole Riley parties hard and fights harder, but if he doesn't clean up his act, his career is over. Cole reluctantly agrees to work with image makeover consultant Savannah Brooks, but he's not used to being told what to do, especially by some (admittedly hot) Southern belle. As for Savannah, she's not convinced she can transform this cocky (and aggressively sexy) force of nature. But she's determined to give it her best shot. If she can...
Author
Publisher
Athlon Sports
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"The names are oh-so-familiar to fans of college football: Nile Kinnick, Alex Karras, Chuck Long, Brad Banks, Tim Dwight, Ladell Betts and Drew Tate. Those names and countless others have given Iowa football an unmatched tradition and legacy of greatness. In this book, we've attempted to distill that tradition into words and pictures. It's a daunting task. Few programs inspire the loyalty and passion that Iowa football exacts from its fans, and with...
69) The game plan
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Superstar quarterback Joe Kingman has an ego bigger than a football field. Joe is getting ready for a run at the big championship game when the 8-year-old daughter he never knew existed shows up at his not-so-family-friendly bachelor pad. As the big game gets closer, he begins to realize the most meaningful win he can achieve is the heart of the one little fan who counts the most.
71) When I need you
Author
Series
Need you series volume 4
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rowan didn't pass the rigorous requirements to become an athletic trainer and Vikings cheerleader in the hopes of landing a pro athlete. Been there, done that, and she has a young son as proof that football players and fidelity don't go hand in hand. When Rowan learns her new neighbor is Jensen Lund, the smoking-hot tight end who takes being neighborly to a whole new level, she's grateful for the team's strict no fraternization policy because the...
72) Monday morning quarterback: a fully caffeinated guide to everything you need to know about the NFL
Author
Publisher
Sports Illustrated Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Dey Street Books, An Imprint of William Morrow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A successful offensive lineman who secretly hates football and its politics shares behind-the-scenes observations about life in the NFL to expose its bizarre realities, customs, and prejudices.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"53rd Man tells the inspiring stories of the often-overlooked players trying to make it in the NFL-the men who are essentially 53rd on rosters of 53-who toil in obscurity in the hopes of seeing their professional football dreams come true"--
78) Linebacker block
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Newcomer linebacker Logan Meltzer recently moved to Westfield and joined the Wildcats team, but now must choose his loyalties when the Wildcats play against his old team, the River City Cyclones.
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